Skylark (film)

Infobox Film
name = Skylark

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caption = Original poster
director = Mark Sandrich
producer = Mark Sandrich
writer = Zion Myers
Samson Raphaelson (play and novel)
Allan Scott
starring = Claudette Colbert
Ray Milland
Brian Aherne
music = Victor Young
Leo Shuken(uncredited)
cinematography = Charles Lang
editing = LeRoy Stone
distributor = Paramount Pictures
released = 21 November 1941
runtime = 92 min
country = flagicon|USA USA
awards =
language = English
budget =
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imdb_id = 0034198 "Skylark" is a 1941 film directed by Mark Sandrich, and starring Claudette Colbert, Ray Milland and Brian Aherne.

It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Sound, Recording (Loren L. Ryder, Paramount SSD).

Plot

Lydia Kenyon (Claudette Colbert) feels she is neglected and treated insensitively by her husband, Tony (Ray Milland), on their fifth wedding anniversary. She meets a lawyer, Jim Blake (Brian Aherne), and though she eventually divorces her husband, and nearly marries the young lawyer instead, in a moment of crisis she realises she loves her husband, and returns to him.

Cast

*Claudette Colbert as Lydia Kenyon
*Ray Milland as Tony Kenyon
*Brian Aherne as Jim Blake
*Binnie Barnes as Myrtle Vantine
*Walter Abel as George Gore
*Grant Mitchell as Frederick Vantine
*Mona Barrie as Charlette Gorell
*Ernest Cossart as Theodore
*James Rennie as Ned Franklyn
*Leonard Mudie as Jewelry clerk
*Warren Hymer as Big man in subway car
*Hobart Cavanaugh as Small man in subway car
*Edward Fielding as Scholarly man in subway car
*Leon Belasco as Long-haired man in subway car
*Irving Bacon as Ferryman

External links

*imdb title|id=0034198|title=Skylark
*tcmdb title|id=90425|title=Skylark